The Canterbury Tales: The Knight's Tale Questions Quiz

Who were the two opposing leaders in the battle?

• King Arthur and Sir Lancelot

• King Creon and Duke Theseus

• Julius Caesar and Brutus

• King Richard and Saladin

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What happened to Creon’s army at the end of the battle?

• They won the battle

• They retreated to their camp

• They were put to flight

• They captured the enemy

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What did the Athenian soldiers find on the battlefield?

• A treasure chest

• Two young knights

• A secret map

• A magical sword

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What did Arcite and Palamon do to pass the time in their prison?

• Played games

• Took turns gazing at the garden

• Read books

• Sang songs

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What did the flowers do when Emily picked them?

• They wilted

• They turned up their faces

• They changed color

• They grew taller

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What does Palamon claim about his feelings for Emily?

• He dislikes her

• He loves her more than Arcite

• He is indifferent

• He serves her

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What did Emily wear when she rode into the clearing?

• A red cloak

• A blue mantle

• A green dress

• A yellow scarf

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What did Theseus say about the competition of compliments?

• It was entertaining

• It was pointless

• It should be done the man's way

• It was necessary

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What did the armorer use to sharpen the sword?

• A whetstone

• A file

• A stone

• A grinder

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What is Emily's opinion about Palamon's appearance?

• She likes his hair

• She dislikes his mouth

• She admires his eyes

• She loves his smile

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